Bullet

Object number72.43 a-i

Datec. 1860

MediumVarious metals; Wood; Paper; Cotton; Cork

Credit LineHeinz History Center Collection

DescriptionCollection of minie balls, musket balls, percussion caps, glass bottle with cork stopper, tin box, and weight.Inscriptions(d) Tag, ink: "Union Bullet / Gettysburgh [sic], Pa / from Emmittsburg Road/ 8th Ohio / Monument / CL-A-lithograph[?] / 8 more[?] 1853"; pencil, "292".

(e) Red: "LA616".

(g) Print on top: "100 / COCK'S... / BCSTSTRO... / Anti-Corrosive / PERCUSSION CAP... / Warranted / WATERPROOF / No. 13 / Quality...". Side label similar.
Embossed lid: "ELEYBRO / LONDON". Print on lid: "AM FLASK & CAP Co. / MANUFACTURERS OF / HICKS / ... / PERCUSSION CAPS 100 CAPS FL No. 11 / WARRANTED / NOT TO MISS FIRE / NOR / FLY TO PIECES".

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